So-called “smart drugs” are drugs that can supposedly enhance your cognitive abilities. People all over the world are taking them in universities, offices and the comfort of their own home – to get ahead of the game. One drug, Modafinil – is amongst the most popular. It was labelled in August 2015 as the world’s first “safe” smart drug – off the back of research from Harvard and Oxford University. But is this true? And do “smart drugs” actually work? In this film, our reporter Benjamin Zand tries a drugRead More

A woman in her 60s has been charged after a woman was struck while crossing a road in west Edmonton Monday. Officers were called to a crosswalk near 90 Avenue and 173 Street just after 1 p.m. Monday. When police arrived, they found a female pedestrian in medical distress on the road near the entrance to the West Edmonton Mall parking lot. Reports indicated the pedestrian was crossing 90 Avenue when she was hit by an SUV. The pedestrian was treated and taken to hospital by paramedics with non-life threateningRead More

Toronto police say a boy is facing a murder charge in the fatal stabbing of a 15-year-old. Police say the stabbing occurred Saturday night in southwest Toronto near the Sherway Gardens shopping mall. Investigators say responding officers found a man and two boys suffering from trauma and all three were taken to hospital. They say a 15-year-old Mississauga boy died of his injuries. Police say a 15-year-old boy was arrested on Monday and charged with second-degree murder. He is to appear in court on Tuesday. Source link #canadiannews #worldnews #headlinenewsRead More

Watch the House Judiciary Committee’s FULL hearing on “Oversight of FBI and DOJ Actions Surrounding the 2016 Election”. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and FBI Director Christopher Wray testify before the committee. FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service dedicated to delivering breaking news as well as political and business news. The number one network in cable, FNC has been the most watched television news channel for more than 16 years and according to a Suffolk University/USA Today poll, is the most trusted television news source inRead More

One man has been charged and a warrant has been issued for the arrest of a second suspect in connection with an assault and robbery in Lethbridge where the victim was rendered unconscious. At approximately 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 17, a male was walking near the intersection of Mayor Magrath Drive and 3 Avenue South when he was approached by two people he did not know. The male was asked to purchase alcohol for the pair and, when he refused, was subsequently attacked. According to police, one of theRead More

Halifax police have charged a man for an assault on a bus driver last Tuesday night. Police say officers responded to the 5700 block of South Street for a report of a Halifax Transit bus driver who had been assaulted after he asked a passenger to pay the fare. “The suspect left prior to police arrival. The driver was treated by EHS at the scene for non-life-threatening injuries,” Halifax police said in a news release. The police released security camera stills of the suspect on Friday and later that day,Read More

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — A woman trying to protect her dog was killed by an alligator who pulled her into a lagoon at a private South Carolina resort Monday, authorities said. Cassandra Cline, 45, of Hilton Head Island, was walking the dog along a residential area of Sea Pines Resort when she was attacked, state and local officials said. The 8-foot (2.5-meter) alligator was later found and euthanized, Sam Chappalear of the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources told The Island Packet newspaper . “It appears the alligator wentRead More